Luke Harmon-Vellotti IM

vellottiwizard Los Angeles Since 2012 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟

47.0%- 43.9%- 9.1%

Bullet 3104

636W 643L 104D

Blitz 2865

247W 181L 67D

Rapid 2528

1W 0L 0D

Luke Harmon-Vellotti (IM) vs Michael David Gold (NM)

Game 628 of 653

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Moves

1. e4 c5

2. Nf3 d6

3. d4 cxd4

4. Nxd4 Nf6

5. Nc3 Nc6

6. Bg5 e6

7. Qd2 a6

8. O-O-O Bd7

9. Kb1 Be7

10. f3 Nxd4

11. Qxd4 Qc7

12. h4 O-O

13. g4 Rfc8

14. Qd2 Be8

15. Bd3 b5

16. h5 b4

17. Ne2 a5

18. Be3 Nd7

19. g5 Ne5

20. f4 Nc4

21. Bxc4 Qxc4

22. Nd4 Bf8

23. g6 fxg6

24. hxg6 Bxg6

25. f5 exf5

26. exf5 Bf7

27. b3 Qc3

28. Qh2 h5

29. Bc1 a4

30. Bb2 Qc5

31. Rhg1 axb3

32. axb3 Qe5

33. Qg2 h4

34. Ne6 Qg3

35. Qe4

Players

Luke Harmon-Vellotti (IM)

White

2528

+288

Michael David Gold (NM)

Black

2240

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20294 days 23 hours 28 minutes

Time Control

10m

Time Class

Rapid

Rated

No

Moves

69

Result

Win

Termination

Opening

B67 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation

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Performance with this opening in Rapid

Luke Harmon-Vellotti 39 games

25 W 2 L 12 D 64% win

Michael David Gold 38 games

3 W 23 L 12 D 8% win

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2025.07.25"]
[Round "-"]
[White "vellottiwizard"]
[Black "bedpan2300"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "r1r2bk1/5bp1/3pN3/5P2/1p2Q2p/1P4q1/1BP5/1K1R2R1 b - - 3 35"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B67"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Sicilian-Defense-Open-Classical-Richter-Rauzer-Variation...8.O-O-O-Bd7-9.f3-Be7-10.Kb1"]
[UTCDate "2025.07.25"]
[UTCTime "23:11:24"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[TimeControl "600"]
[Termination "vellottiwizard won by resignation"]
[StartTime "23:11:24"]
[EndDate "2025.07.25"]
[EndTime "23:28:30"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/147798800371"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:10:00]} 1... c5 {[%clk 0:10:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:09:59.2]} 2... d6 {[%clk 0:09:59.2]} 3. d4 {[%clk 0:09:59]} 3... cxd4 {[%clk 0:09:58.1]} 4. Nxd4 {[%clk 0:09:58.9]} 4... Nf6 {[%clk 0:09:56.5]} 5. Nc3 {[%clk 0:09:58.4]} 5... Nc6 {[%clk 0:09:55.1]} 6. Bg5 {[%clk 0:09:57.7]} 6... e6 {[%clk 0:09:54.2]} 7. Qd2 {[%clk 0:09:57.3]} 7... a6 {[%clk 0:09:52.6]} 8. O-O-O {[%clk 0:09:56.5]} 8... Bd7 {[%clk 0:09:50.9]} 9. Kb1 {[%clk 0:09:50.6]} 9... Be7 {[%clk 0:09:48.3]} 10. f3 {[%clk 0:09:49.5]} 10... Nxd4 {[%clk 0:09:39]} 11. Qxd4 {[%clk 0:09:47.6]} 11... Qc7 {[%clk 0:09:31.6]} 12. h4 {[%clk 0:09:40.3]} 12... O-O {[%clk 0:09:30]} 13. g4 {[%clk 0:09:39.4]} 13... Rfc8 {[%clk 0:09:26.4]} 14. Qd2 {[%clk 0:09:19.8]} 14... Be8 {[%clk 0:09:00.1]} 15. Bd3 {[%clk 0:09:03.1]} 15... b5 {[%clk 0:08:55.1]} 16. h5 {[%clk 0:08:47.9]} 16... b4 {[%clk 0:08:39.2]} 17. Ne2 {[%clk 0:08:45.8]} 17... a5 {[%clk 0:08:13.6]} 18. Be3 {[%clk 0:08:16.2]} 18... Nd7 {[%clk 0:08:06.8]} 19. g5 {[%clk 0:06:54.7]} 19... Ne5 {[%clk 0:07:36.3]} 20. f4 {[%clk 0:06:52.7]} 20... Nc4 {[%clk 0:07:15.6]} 21. Bxc4 {[%clk 0:06:36.9]} 21... Qxc4 {[%clk 0:07:13.6]} 22. Nd4 {[%clk 0:06:31.3]} 22... Bf8 {[%clk 0:05:35.6]} 23. g6 {[%clk 0:06:11.7]} 23... fxg6 {[%clk 0:05:17]} 24. hxg6 {[%clk 0:06:11.1]} 24... Bxg6 {[%clk 0:05:12.2]} 25. f5 {[%clk 0:06:09.6]} 25... exf5 {[%clk 0:05:02.5]} 26. exf5 {[%clk 0:06:08.1]} 26... Bf7 {[%clk 0:04:57.4]} 27. b3 {[%clk 0:06:07.1]} 27... Qc3 {[%clk 0:04:31.2]} 28. Qh2 {[%clk 0:06:04.6]} 28... h5 {[%clk 0:04:16.9]} 29. Bc1 {[%clk 0:05:18.8]} 29... a4 {[%clk 0:03:08.9]} 30. Bb2 {[%clk 0:05:13.8]} 30... Qc5 {[%clk 0:03:03.5]} 31. Rhg1 {[%clk 0:03:59.6]} 31... axb3 {[%clk 0:02:18.4]} 32. axb3 {[%clk 0:03:42.2]} 32... Qe5 {[%clk 0:02:05.5]} 33. Qg2 {[%clk 0:03:24]} 33... h4 {[%clk 0:00:49.7]} 34. Ne6 {[%clk 0:03:01.9]} 34... Qg3 {[%clk 0:00:47.1]} 35. Qe4 {[%clk 0:02:38.4]} 1-0